| Name(s) |
BHAKTI RAKSAK
SRIDHAR DEV-GOSWAMI MAHARAJ |
| Date of
Birth |
1895 (Date
Not known) |
| Date of
Death |
August 12, 1988 |
|
Identity |
Founder-Acharya of the Sri
Chaitanya Saraswat Math in Nabadwip,
West Bengal, India. |
|
Other Events &
Developments |
- Born Sri Ramendra Chandra Deva Sharma Bhattacharya.
- His first contact with Sri
Gaudiya Math was in 1923, and he
fully commited himself to this
Mission of his Guru, Srila Bhakti
Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami
Prabhupad, in 1926.
- In 1930 his Guru gave him
sannyasa, giving him his
transcendental name, Bhakti Rakshak
[Guardian of Devotion].
- He took a prominent part in the
founding, organizing and preaching
of many of the Sri Gaudiya Maths all
over India.
- He composed many unique
spiritual prayers and commentaries
in Sanskrit and Bengali.
- He also had special ability to
express his thoughts and learnings
in English language.
- Many of his Holy Teachings have
been published in the form of books.
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